West Brom signs Fortune from Celtic

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08/27/2010 - West Bromwich, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - West Bromwich acquired stikrer Marc- Antoine Fortune on Friday from Scottish club Celtic.

Fortune played at West Brom earlier in his career while on loan from Nancy and returns to the Premier League after signing a two-year contract. He played for Celtic in a 4-0 loss to Utrecht in the Europa League on Thursday, but could be in the lineup at Liverpool on Sunday.

"I'm delighted to welcome Marco back to the club. The great thing about this signing is that it won't take him long to settle in because he knows the club inside out. He also knows what this league is all about," West Brom manager Roberto Di Matteo said on the club's website.

"Marco got on really well with the other players during his loan here and they're all delighted to see him back. He is a powerful striker who can hold the ball up and bring others into play and having also signed Peter Odemwingie, we now have plenty of competition up front."

Fortune scored five goals in 17 appearances in his previous stint at West Brom and scored 12 goals in 43 matches with Celtic.

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